Aug 11 Michel Cousins

Chief of Staff's ceasefire orders ignored

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli,  11 August 2014:It has been revealed that the Chief of Staff, Major-General Abdussalam Jadallah Al-Obeidi, ordered all...

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Nov 27 Michel Cousins

Benghazi battalion hands over premises

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 27 November 2013:The Second Isnad (Support) Battalion attached to the Military Police handed back its headquarters at t...

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Three bodies found near Janzour
Oct 10 Michel Cousins

Three bodies found near Janzour

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.The car in which which the three bodies were foundTripoli, 10 October 2013:The bodies of three men found yesterday in a car in t...

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Jun 29 Nigel Ash

GNC to reveal short-list for new army chief of staff

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 29 June 2013:The GNC Defence Committee will in the coming week, reveal a short-list of five senior army officers from whom t...

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Benghazi tragedy sidelines Congress presidency vote
Jun 11 Michel Cousins

Benghazi tragedy sidelines Congress presidency vote

By Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 11 June 2013:The much anticipated vote for a new president of the General National Congress (GNC) to replace Mohamed Magarief...

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Mangoush resigns
Jun 9 Michel Cousins

Mangoush resigns

By Ahmed Elumami and Nihal Zaroug.Major-General Yousef MangoushThe Chief of Staff, Major-General Yousef Mangoush, has quit. He submitted in his resign...

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Zawia demonstrates against militia torture, arbitrary arrest and kidnapping
Apr 13 Michel Cousins

Zawia demonstrates against militia torture, arbitrary arrest and kidnapping

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Protesters at Zawia's "Oppression has no Legitimacy".(Photo: Algammoudi via Libya Needs Justice Facebook)Tripoli, 13 April  201...

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Mar 3 Michel Cousins

Fresh deadly clashes in Mizdah; army moves in

Tripoli, 3 March 2013:Fighting in Mizdah between members of the Mashashia and Qantrar tribes is reported today, Sunday, to have left a number of peopl...

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Oct 12 George Grant

Three killed in Bani Walid

Tripoli, 12 October:Three civilians have been killed in a bombardment on Bani Walid, according to a doctor working in the town.  It is reported that 3...

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Sep 10 Michel Cousins

Libya Shield forces did not join in Salafist attack says commander

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 10 September:The leader of Libya Shield Forces in east of the country, Wisam Bin Hamid, has denied reports that his for...

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